This document discusses pain management practices in India and opportunities for improvement. It addresses why pain management is important from human, recovery, legal and economic perspectives. It notes current common practices like periodic injections and infusions but lack of dedicated pain teams. The document recommends a multimodal approach using various analgesic medications and techniques tailored to each patient's condition, including regional blocks, nerve ablations, implanted infusions and stimulators. It also asks if aromatherapy could provide analgesia. In summary, it analyzes pain management issues in India and proposes a more comprehensive multidisciplinary approach.